Submission on the Customer and Product Data Bill

Payments NZ has made a submission to Parliament’s Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee in response to the Customer and Product Data Bill, which was introduced to the House in late July.

Final reminder for upcoming EFTPOS hardware upgrade deadline

Final reminders are being issued to the small number of merchants still using obsolete EFTPOS terminals that they need to upgrade their hardware by the end of September.

Consumer research: cards still on top but digital options gaining ground

Physical bank cards are still New Zealanders’ favourite way to pay, but digital wallets are gaining ground on traditional payment methods, according to consumer research undertaken by Payments NZ.

Commerce Commission market study and application for authorisation

We welcome the recommendations that have arisen from the Commerce Commission Te Komihana Tauhokohoko market study into personal banking services.

Digital Identity for the payments industry – findings from workshop released

A recent workshop hosted by Payments NZ explored how digital identity can enhance the security, inclusivity, and efficiency of payment systems in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Submission to the RBNZ on Digital Cash

Payments NZ has made a submission to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Te Pūtea Matua in response to its consultation on Digital Cash Moni-matihiko.

Payments NZ Chair Jim Quinn retires from Board

Payments NZ Board Chair Jim Quinn has advised the company he is stepping down from the Board, effective from 31 August 2024.